Dixmude Falls as Allied Lines Falter in Belgium
Allied forces relinquish Dixmude after German advances push toward the Yser. French reports claim gains along the North Sea coast near Nieuport while observers note German optimism at home. Cautious Russian and Turkish actions unfold further east with battles around Cracow Przemysl and Erzeroum. Emden’s fate seals Britain’s maritime tempers as Koenigsberg is tied up.
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Dixmude
Chaune
French War Office
North Sea
Joombaertgzede
Nieuport
Berlin
Paris
Belgium
Russia
Petrograd
East Prussia
Cracow
Przemysl
Caucasus
el Arish
Egypt
Mediterranean
Palestine
Servia
Armenia
Erzeroum
Tsingtau
Great Britain
Bay of Bengal
Sydney
England
Germany
Penang
Indian Ocean
Nebraska Board Acts to Guard Cattle Health
Lincoln reports the state sanitary board urges preventive action against mouth and foot disease entering Nebraska. Railcars must be cleaned and disinfected. tests show corn values statewide, with prices averaging 52 to 53 cents per bushel. Daniel Morris is named to the State Normal Board to fill a vacancy.
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Lincoln
Tve Stack Sanitary Board
Nebraska
Wyoming
State Board of Agriculture
Board of Agriculture
Daniel Morris
City National Bank of
Kearney
State Normal Board
Morehead
J. J Tooley
Anselmo
Drake's Drum Theme Returns in a Devon Sea Ballad
The poem evokes Captain Drake sleeping amid round shot near Nombre Dios and Plymouth Tree. A Devon sailor dreams of battles, drums, and the Armada, urging his drum to England and calling him to the deep sea and the Sound. Henry John Newbolt preserves the old sea flag and the fierce Devon pride.
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Nombre Dios Bay
Plymouth
Drake
Devon
England
Lenry John Newbolt
Miss Ann Morgan aids war sufferers in America
Miss Ann Morgan, known as one of the nation’s wealthiest young women, advocates for relief efforts aiding war sufferers across the United States. Her philanthropic work highlights the role of prominent social figures in humanitarian relief.
Flood Wafts Halt in Flanders Delays German Advance
Inundations across Flanders slowed German coastal advance toward Calais, while pairing with marshy terrain traps Allied movements. Germans evacuated Middelkerke between Nieuport and Ostend as they mass forces near Ypres for a final offensive, with Allies unable to press through the marshes.
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Flanders
Calais
Middelkerke
Nieuport
Ostend
Ypres
Japan Considers Sending Army to Europe Draws Attention
The suggestion for Japan to dispatch forces to Europe has not yet materialized but is gaining interest and drawing backing from military circles in Tokyo and allied discussions.
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Japan
Europe
Tokyo
Too impatient Gabby questions readiness in the home
A tense exchange unfolds as a wife repeats she will be ready soon, while Gabby presses for speed. The short scene captures domestic irritation and a moment of friction in a home setting.
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Gabby
Adler-i-ka touted as bowel cleanser by Sidney druggist
A Sidney druggist markets Adler-i-ka as a sweeping bowel remedy claimed to relieve sour stomach gas and constipation with one dose. The notice promotes the product as effective for upper and lower bowels and cites its celebrity for curing appendicitis.
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Sidney
Adler-i Ka
W. EL Swatzlander
Waterproofing a Cloak
A brief tip notes how to make a summer cloak showerproof by dissolving four ounces of alum in a gallon of rain water and four ounces of sugar of lead separately, then mixing. Dip the fabric, work it, air dry, wash in cold water, then dry again. Two dippings and two arings will render it waterproof.
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C.M. Wright
NEW Harper Building
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Vienna
Chase’e Sanborn’ Seal Brand Coffee
Er Satie
Sidney Mercantile Co
Sidwey, Nebraska
Prussia
Emden
F.C.B. Toledo
Robe
Toledo
E.C. Stockdick
Sidney, Nebr
Nebraska News
STOGE
Board
Compensation Law
Hollenbeck
Reese
Pearson
Hoagland
Walt
Harry B. Ward
Supreme Court
Douglas County
Mary E. Ward
Harry E. Ward
Nevada
O. Ward
Bankers’ Life Insurance Company
Mrs. Ward
Woods Bros
New York
Master Bakers’ Association of
Zehring
George F. Wolz
Fremont
T. F. Naughton
F. ©. Aaron
Scottsbluff County
John Achziger
Jake Miller
Fabian Suarez
Morris
Fenton
State Penitentiary
Miss Ann Morgan
Girls In
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American Press Association
M. Ramella
the Capitol
Schlitz Beer
Tobin
Fundingsland
Millett
With
Fundingsland Investment Co
Fundingsland & Millett
Sidney, Nebraska
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